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that foundation of course being komen. doesn't matter, because komen is turning that down. >>> and the race for the cure in hunt valley is coming up in a few weeks and you are looking at last year's rate. it's time to get involved and you can walk and run and all of it raising money for breast cancer research and treatment in our area. the race happens sunday october 21st in hunt valley. head to abc2news.com/think pink for more information on how to donate or if you want to register. >> we were looking at video from last year's event and we broadcast there live and it's great event. we will do it again this year. >> i was out there last year and it's a pink feather boa. >> stay with us this morning, problems continuing to mount for american airlines. this is over the problems of the loose seats. >> now the carrier is announcing a long list of cancellation to fix the problem with the 757s. we will let you know if it will affect your travel plans. >> a former presidential candidate giving two cents on why the president's deb
that foundation of course being komen. doesn't matter, because komen is turning that down. >>> and the race for the cure in hunt valley is coming up in a few weeks and you are looking at last year's rate. it's time to get involved and you can walk and run and all of it raising money for breast cancer research and treatment in our area. the race happens sunday october 21st in hunt valley. head to abc2news.com/think pink for more information on how to donate or if you want to register....
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job the komen race takes place sunday october 21st in hunt valley. register by calling this number 410433 race. or always log on to komen md.org/2012. >>> we are starting to think pink all month long at abc 2. we are partnering with the university of mailed green bomb cancer center for a think pink house call segment. medical experts will be in our studios to take calls and answer questions that you may have about breast cancer, they will be available from 5:00 until 6:30 tonight. >>> attorneys for the jerry sandusky sex abuse case are expected to meet with a judge today to discuss tomorrow's sentenci hearing. the former assistant coach was convicted of child sex abuse earlier this year. he is expected to spend the rest of his life behind bars. fbi working to combat laser pointer attacks on pilots. officials say there could be 3700 laser pointer in accidents this year. -- pointer in accidents this year. >>> snail mail, post offices will be closed. it's columbus day. banks are closed today because of the holiday. everything will re-open tomorrow. cali
job the komen race takes place sunday october 21st in hunt valley. register by calling this number 410433 race. or always log on to komen md.org/2012. >>> we are starting to think pink all month long at abc 2. we are partnering with the university of mailed green bomb cancer center for a think pink house call segment. medical experts will be in our studios to take calls and answer questions that you may have about breast cancer, they will be available from 5:00 until 6:30 tonight....
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. >> yeah and this year is a tough year for komen maryland. donations are down and it could impact those fighting the disease. >> also ahead this morning you want to pay more for your electric bill? i'm guessing the answer is no. well, the governor thinks that you will want to. we're going to tell you about a gnu proposal that could have -- new proposal that could have you shelling out more money to bge. >> now you can add a baby's iq to the list to get your blood pressure checked if you're a mother. >> we have plenty of showers and cloud covering this morning. i'll tell you how long the rain will last coming up. >> well, lynette we are dealing with a crash right now on 95 here at cayton avenue. i'm tracking the delays and we'll show you what the other main lines look like coming up on "good morning maryland." >> it is ten minutes after the hour. let's look at new york now and head that way for the very latest in techbytes. >> reporter: in today's tech bites a new facebook service aims to get your posts seen by more folks. promote will move yo
. >> yeah and this year is a tough year for komen maryland. donations are down and it could impact those fighting the disease. >> also ahead this morning you want to pay more for your electric bill? i'm guessing the answer is no. well, the governor thinks that you will want to. we're going to tell you about a gnu proposal that could have -- new proposal that could have you shelling out more money to bge. >> now you can add a baby's iq to the list to get your blood pressure...
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. >> yes, stay with us this morning, we're going to tell you how komen right now, komen maryland says they have taken a financial hit, what they say could be to blame. >> and how much would you pay to to be one of the top dogs on your facebook news feed? would you be willing to pay it? we'll take a look in just a bit. here you go little man. [ humming ] [ babbling ] the cheerios bandit got you again? [ both laugh ] ♪ the one and only, cheerios ...and now... you! [ giggles ] ♪ the one and only, cheerios >>> for the first time, komen maryland is admitting it's hurting financially. >> the organization that helps women with breast cancer, they say that their donations are down about 50%. with the success of the first ever komen race for the cure in ocean city. the group didn't expect to be this far behind with their goals. they have called those who aren't running in the race for the cure later this month to find out why. people right now saying that they are hurt by the economy and that there are a lot of other charities. >> search for the cure is going to go on and if we slow down a
. >> yes, stay with us this morning, we're going to tell you how komen right now, komen maryland says they have taken a financial hit, what they say could be to blame. >> and how much would you pay to to be one of the top dogs on your facebook news feed? would you be willing to pay it? we'll take a look in just a bit. here you go little man. [ humming ] [ babbling ] the cheerios bandit got you again? [ both laugh ] ♪ the one and only, cheerios ...and now... you! [ giggles ] ♪...
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. >> tonight for the first time komen admitting its hurting. hurting financially. in an interview the organization that helps women said donations off 50%. >> its been challenging to watch some of our progress slow down a little bit. >> reporter: even with the success of the first ever race for the cure here in ocean city nobody thought it would get this bad. >> easy to hang in there when you really believe in the cause and you believe in the mission and you believe in the work. >> reporter: here we are 18 days the 20th race for the cure and programs programs are hurting. people trying to pay for treatment may not be able to afford them. >> women may not be screened. >> reporter: earlier this year ey cut funding to planned parenthood and then reversed its decision. did this controversy hit the local chapter? >> i don't think specifically the planned parenthood is. i think there is confusion between the national organization and the local organization and the difference between them. >> reporter: and the difference is the local never dealt with planned parenthood. >
. >> tonight for the first time komen admitting its hurting. hurting financially. in an interview the organization that helps women said donations off 50%. >> its been challenging to watch some of our progress slow down a little bit. >> reporter: even with the success of the first ever race for the cure here in ocean city nobody thought it would get this bad. >> easy to hang in there when you really believe in the cause and you believe in the mission and you believe in...
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. >> we have the komen race for the cure. it has to stay clear. >>> i'm good at this. it looks good. it is the wet weather issues coming into play tomorrow. for the rest of the week it clears out. by the weekend things look good. we are back in the 60s. how about the 70s. they make an appearance monday and thursday. big deal at 11:00 when we'll talk about some spots seeinged so good downpours tomorrow afternoon. any time after the mid-morning hours going into the evening hours. 11:00 fresh, brand new we'll share with you. we'll talk at a tropical storm rafael offshore. believe it or not we are still talking about the tropics. it goes until november 30th. >> we'll keep an eye on the tropics and the celebration of the o's coming back. thank you for joining us tonight. we'll see you again at 11:00. it's heavy lifting. you start with a democratic senator named ben. by getting bwi-marshall funding for new runways, he's helping us serve 21 million passengers a year, which helps keep 100,000 jobs that depend on the airport, and that means more cargo for more businesses and mo
. >> we have the komen race for the cure. it has to stay clear. >>> i'm good at this. it looks good. it is the wet weather issues coming into play tomorrow. for the rest of the week it clears out. by the weekend things look good. we are back in the 60s. how about the 70s. they make an appearance monday and thursday. big deal at 11:00 when we'll talk about some spots seeinged so good downpours tomorrow afternoon. any time after the mid-morning hours going into the evening hours....
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how you can take part in the komen race for the cure. çÑ rod williams has come a long way. in 7th grade, missed 33 days of school and in danger of dropping out. >> there would be days i would stay home, play the game, eat, sleep, that's about it, watch telephone. he struggled to get passing grades at a school where he didn't feel the teachers cared. that's where karen weber came in. >> i saw him on the first day of school. one of the teachers who knew him said this boy hasn't been in school for days and days. this is going to be a different school year for you. we expect to see you here. >> reporter: at 17 he is a sophomore in high school with perfect attendance and grades improved. especially in math. >> i got b's and b pluses. >> reporter: [technical difficulties] maryland, the rate is 11%, one of six states tracking the issue. >> it's a hidden problem. it's like bacteria in a hospital. it creates havoc, but you don't know it because you are not measuring it. >> reporter: low income students are more likely to miss class, due to transportation or health issues and sometim
how you can take part in the komen race for the cure. çÑ rod williams has come a long way. in 7th grade, missed 33 days of school and in danger of dropping out. >> there would be days i would stay home, play the game, eat, sleep, that's about it, watch telephone. he struggled to get passing grades at a school where he didn't feel the teachers cared. that's where karen weber came in. >> i saw him on the first day of school. one of the teachers who knew him said this boy hasn't been...
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. >>> there's still time to sign up for komen maryland race for the cure. wmar is proud to sponsor. proceeds help marylanders fight breast cancer. sign up at abc2news.com/think pink. >>> firefighters in annapolis are breaking breast cancer awareness month by wearing pink t-shirts. that's leading to a bit of a problem at city hall. medics and firefighters are selling those shirts. the $12 they get goes to the breast cancer research fund. the city says they're breaking the law because they haven't registered to solicit money. >> we think we've done nothing wrong. we're not out for hassle, trying to create controversy. we're out trying to raise money for persons that may have breast cancer. >> no citations has been issued and the mayor says he will waive the $35 fee if the fill out the proper paperwork and get a license. >>> a fund has been set up helping a family to struggle with the loss of a grandmother and four grandchildren. the grandmother tried to save the children trapped in the house. five other people jumped from the second story window. the grandfather remains hospitalized.
. >>> there's still time to sign up for komen maryland race for the cure. wmar is proud to sponsor. proceeds help marylanders fight breast cancer. sign up at abc2news.com/think pink. >>> firefighters in annapolis are breaking breast cancer awareness month by wearing pink t-shirts. that's leading to a bit of a problem at city hall. medics and firefighters are selling those shirts. the $12 they get goes to the breast cancer research fund. the city says they're breaking the law...
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your entry fee and the proceeds from food and t-shirts will -- as well as any donations will go to komen maryland. you can register online. there is till time to register for the race for the cure. find the information on that on the website. > are you sore? >> i will be tomorrow. >> pow. >> it was --. >> want to arm wrestle? >> no i got my gun. >> i loose again. >> how about the seats? forcing america to cancel flights. >> what the airline is doing to try to keep us safe in the the sky. . >> on the mobile front here we have our abc2 weather app set and ready to go. you can find the updated forecast from the abc2 storm center right there 24 hours a day. check it out. >> did you have a tough time explaning to kids that big bird was fired last night? more fall out from seasame street when we come right back. . >>> all new, dozens of american airline flights are grounded tonight to fix a problem that's been caused with seat that pop loose during a flight. that's not good. the airline has a way to fix it and it's pulling planes to repair them. work is supposed to be done sunday. last week se
your entry fee and the proceeds from food and t-shirts will -- as well as any donations will go to komen maryland. you can register online. there is till time to register for the race for the cure. find the information on that on the website. > are you sore? >> i will be tomorrow. >> pow. >> it was --. >> want to arm wrestle? >> no i got my gun. >> i loose again. >> how about the seats? forcing america to cancel flights. >> what the airline is...
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at go -3 komen maryland's race for the cure ... is right around the co. corner...but donatiins and participation... is down.the how you can help. you'reewatching foo 45 morning news.. all local...all morning. 3 a÷ ((bump in)) komen maryland's rrcc for the cure event is coming up in justta couple of weeks. ut so far this year ... the numbers are way down. p regiitrations for the run are off 42 percent and donations are down 55 percent.. money from thht and seevices related to breast cancer. robin prothro p-e-o for koman maryland ... the 20th year forrthis walk ii .. hoo many people do you phink lly see --hy do you - the numbers are off-still fallouu from the controversy over the organization not funding planned parenthood anymore-how is komen maryland ifferenttthan the nntional organization ... does the mooey raised here stay here -how is it used .. impact of ponations being cut in half -how can peopll still registee 3 coming up in our 8 o'clock hour.. good fashion sense... ps ageless!thhedresses that &pwill help ou look great... through the years. you're
at go -3 komen maryland's race for the cure ... is right around the co. corner...but donatiins and participation... is down.the how you can help. you'reewatching foo 45 morning news.. all local...all morning. 3 a÷ ((bump in)) komen maryland's rrcc for the cure event is coming up in justta couple of weeks. ut so far this year ... the numbers are way down. p regiitrations for the run are off 42 percent and donations are down 55 percent.. money from thht and seevices related to breast cancer....